Be a Clown

[00:26.14] Be a clown,
[00:26.84] Be a clown!
[00:28.51] All the world loves a clown
[00:31.96] And you'll always stop with top folks
[00:37.58] Dress in huge baggy pants
[00:40.46] And you'll ride the road to romance
[00:43.99] (G) A butcher or a baker ladies never embrace
[00:46.77] (J) A barber for a beau would be a social disgrace
[00:50.05] They all will come to call
[00:51.18] If you can fall on your face,
[00:52.54] Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown!
[01:05.32] Be a clown,
[01:06.62] Be a clown!
[01:08.28] All the world loves a clown
[01:11.78] (G) Be the poor, silly ass
[01:14.35] (J) And you'll always travel first class!
[01:17.66] Give 'em quips,
[01:19.15] Give 'em pun,
[01:21.05] And they'll pay to say you're A-one
[01:24.90] (G) Why be a great composer
[01:26.06] With your rent in arrears?
[01:26.71] (J) Why be a major poet
[01:28.37] And you'll owe it for years?
[01:30.13] When crowds'll pay to giggle
[01:31.08] If you wiggle your ears!
[01:32.71] Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown!
[01:45.24] Be a clown,
[01:46.52] Be a clown!
[01:48.01] All the world loves a clown
[01:51.66] (G) Be a crazy buffoon
[01:54.66] (J) And the demoiselles will all swoon!
[01:57.35] Jackanapes,
[01:58.71] And they'll imitate you like apes
[02:03.77] (G) If you become a farmer,
[02:05.32] You've the weather to buck
[02:06.69] (J) If you become a gambler,
[02:08.13] You'll be stuck with your luck
[02:09.72] But, Jack, you'll never lack
[02:10.87] If you can quack like a duck!
[02:12.59] Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown!
[02:39.61] Be a clown,
[02:42.31] Be a clown,
[02:43.92] Be a clown!
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